Erneis

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Discussion of the name

Erneis is an Old French masculine name derived from the Continental Germanic name Arn(e)gis (Forssner 1916: 82-3). 

There are no pre-Domesday occurrences of this name in the PASE corpus. 

Bibliography

T. Forssner, Continental-Germanic Personal Names in England (Uppsale, 1916)

Forms of the name

Spellings in Domesday Book: Erneis

Spellings in Exon: Erneysus

Forms in modern scholarship:

  von Feilitzen head forms: Erneis

  Phillimore edition: Erneis

  Alecto edition: Erneis

Distribution map of property and lordships associated with this name in DB

List of property and lordships associated with this name in DB

Holder 1066

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Cornwall 5,3,19 Penhallym Erneis Erneis 'of Penhallym' - Robert, count of Mortain Richard fitzTurolf 1.50 2.00 1.50 A
Totals

Tenant-in-Chief 1086 demesne estates (no subtenants)

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Lincolnshire 34,1 Melton Ross - Eadgifu, mother of Ulf and Healfdene - Erneis de Buron - 3.00 6.00 8.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,10 Habrough, Newsham - Eadgifu, mother of Ulf and Healfdene - Erneis de Buron - 0.25 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,11 Habrough, Newsham - Ulfkil 'of Habrough' - Erneis de Buron - 0.25 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,12 Wragby - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 0.81 14.00 10.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,13 Hatton - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 5.00 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,14 Collow - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 1.50 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,15 Panton - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 2.00 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,16 Hardwick - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 0.63 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,17 West Barkwith - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 2.25 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,18 East Torrington - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 2.50 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,19 Langton by Wragby - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 0.25 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,2 Ulceby near Wootton - Grim 'of Ulceby' - Erneis de Buron - 2.00 2.50 4.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,2 Ulceby near Wootton - Siward 'of Ulceby' - Erneis de Buron - 2.00 2.50 4.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,20 Fulnetby - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 3.00 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,21 Rand - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 3.00 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,22 Girsby - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 0.75 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,23 Kingthorpe - Waltheof, earl - Erneis de Buron - 0.28 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,24 Coleby in West Halton - Wege 'of Wolmersley' - Erneis de Buron John 'of Orton' 1.06 1.00 1.25 -
Lincolnshire 34,24 Coleby in West Halton - Barth 'of Coleby' - Erneis de Buron John 'of Orton' 1.06 1.00 1.25 -
Lincolnshire 34,25 Walcot in Alkborough - Barth 'of Coleby' - Erneis de Buron John 'of Orton' 0.38 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,25 Walcot in Alkborough - Wege 'of Wolmersley' - Erneis de Buron John 'of Orton' 0.38 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,26 Winterton - Wege 'of Wolmersley' - Erneis de Buron - 0.06 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,26 Winterton - Barth 'of Coleby' - Erneis de Buron - 0.06 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,27 Grayingham - Eadgifu, mother of Ulf and Healfdene - Erneis de Buron - 1.00 2.00 2.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,3 Messingham - Eadgifu, mother of Ulf and Healfdene - Erneis de Buron Thurstan 'the man of Erneis de Buron' 1.31 3.00 1.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,4 Barnetby le Wold - Finn 'of Barnetby le Wold' - Erneis de Buron - 0.29 0.33 0.27 -
Lincolnshire 34,4 Barnetby le Wold - Grim 'of Ulceby' - Erneis de Buron Wulfric 'of Goxhill' 2.33 0.30 0.27 -
Lincolnshire 34,4 Barnetby le Wold - Ulf 'of Barnetby le Wold' - Erneis de Buron - 2.33 0.30 0.27 -
Lincolnshire 34,5 Thornton Curtis, Burnham - Grim 'of Ulceby' - Erneis de Buron Wulfric 'of Goxhill' 0.25 0.80 0.40 -
Lincolnshire 34,6 Goxhill - Grim 'of Ulceby' - Erneis de Buron Wulfric 'of Goxhill' 1.25 1.50 2.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,7 Nettleton - Gamel 'of Nettleton' - Erneis de Buron - 0.63 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,8 Kettleby in Bigby - Eadgifu, mother of Ulf and Healfdene - Erneis de Buron Thurstan 'the man of Erneis de Buron' 0.38 2.00 1.00 -
Lincolnshire 34,9 Brocklesby - Eadgifu, mother of Ulf and Healfdene - Erneis de Buron Ranulph 'the man of Erneis de Buron' 0.38 1.00 1.00 -
Yorkshire 24E1 West Cottingwith - Grim 'of Stillingfleet' - Erneis de Buron - 1.00 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24E2 Stillingfleet - Grim 'of Stillingfleet' - Erneis de Buron Humphrey 'of Stillingfleet' 2.00 0.50 0.75 -
Yorkshire 24W1 Bingley - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 4.00 4.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W10 Flaxby - Edward, king - Erneis de Buron - 4.00 1.50 1.25 -
Yorkshire 24W11 Arkendale and Loftus Hill - Gamel 'of Arkendale' - Erneis de Buron Gamel 'of Arkendale' 5.00 2.20 0.30 -
Yorkshire 24W12 Copgrove - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron Thorsten 6.00 1.00 0.80 -
Yorkshire 24W13 Brimham - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 3.75 1.10 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W14 Whipley and Beamley - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 1.00 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W15 Bewerley and Dacre - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 6.00 2.50 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W16 Little Braham - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron Picot 'of Little Braham' 4.00 1.00 1.00 -
Yorkshire 24W17 Great Braham - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 1.00 0.07 0.07 -
Yorkshire 24W18 Newsome Farm - Arni 'of Newsome Farm' - Erneis de Buron John 'of Orton' 2.00 1.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W19 Wetherby - Arni 'of Newsome Farm' - Erneis de Buron - 2.00 0.27 0.05 -
Yorkshire 24W2 Copmanthorpe - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 2.25 1.00 2.00 -
Yorkshire 24W20 Ingmanthorpe Hall - Arni 'of Newsome Farm' - Erneis de Buron - 1.50 0.20 0.04 -
Yorkshire 24W20 Kirk and North Deighton - Arni 'of Newsome Farm' - Erneis de Buron - 4.00 0.53 0.10 -
Yorkshire 24W20 Barrowby Grange - Arni 'of Newsome Farm' - Erneis de Buron - 3.00 0.40 0.07 -
Yorkshire 24W21 Hainworth - - - Erneis de Buron - 6.50 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W21 Cullingworth - - - Erneis de Buron - 6.50 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W21 Halton - - - Erneis de Buron - 6.50 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W21 Marley - - - Erneis de Buron - 6.50 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W21 Cottingley - - - Erneis de Buron - 6.50 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W3 Acaster Selby - Grim 'of Stillingfleet' - Erneis de Buron Wulfric 'of Acaster Selby' 0.63 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W4 Lower and Upper Dunsforth - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron Ranulph 'the man of Erneis de Buron' 3.00 1.00 0.15 -
Yorkshire 24W5 Branton Green and Grafton - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 7.00 1.50 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W6 Old Thornville - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 3.00 1.50 1.50 -
Yorkshire 24W7 Hunsingore - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Erneis de Buron - 4.00 1.50 2.50 -
Yorkshire 24W8 Hunsingore - Edward, king - Erneis de Buron - 1.25 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire 24W9 Ribston Great Ribston and Little Ribston - Thorgot 'of Ribston' - Erneis de Buron - 1.00 0.50 0.13 -
Yorkshire 24W9 Great Ribston and Little Ribston - Arnkil 'of Ribston' - Erneis de Buron - 1.00 0.50 0.13 -
Totals

Subtenant in 1086

Shire Phil. ref. Vill DB Spelling Holder 1066 Lord 1066 Tenant-in-Chief 1086 1086 Subtenant Fiscal Value 1066 Value 1086 Value Conf. Show on Map
Leicestershire 13,40 Glenfield - - - Hugh de Grandmesnil Erneis 'of Glenfield' 5.62 0.50 2.00 -
Leicestershire 13,52 Stoughton - - - Hugh de Grandmesnil Erneis 'of Glenfield' 2.00 0.40 0.50 -
Lincolnshire 13,20 Riby - Harold, earl - Hugh, earl Erneis de Buron 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Lincolnshire 4,23 Nettleton - Ketilbern 'of Nettleton' - Odo, bishop of Bayeux Erneis de Buron 0.88 1.50 2.00 -
Somerset 21,91 Bruton Erneis Godwine 'of Bruton' - Roger de Courseulles Erneis 'of Evercreech' 1.25 1.50 1.50 -
Somerset 6,1 Wells Erneis Giso, bishop of Wells - Giso, bishop of Wells Erneis 'of Evercreech' 5.00 4.06 4.06 -
Somerset 6,10 Evercreech Erneis Giso, bishop of Wells - Giso, bishop of Wells Erneis 'of Evercreech' 7.00 4.00 4.00 -
Somerset 8,35 Downhead Erneis Wulfgar the monk, 'of Whatley' Æthelnoth, abbot of Glastonbury Thurstan, abbot of Glastonbury Erneis 'of Evercreech' 3.00 2.00 2.00 -
Yorkshire 6N118 Masham - Gospatric son of Arnkil - Alan, count Erneis de Buron 12.00 6.00 0.80 -
Yorkshire C13 York Erneis Alwine 'of York II' - William, king Erneis de Buron 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire C13 York Erneis Gospatric son of Arnkil - William, king Erneis de Buron 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire C13 York Erneis Gospatric son of Arnkil - William, king Erneis de Buron 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire C13 York Erneis - - William, king Erneis de Buron 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Yorkshire C13 York Erneis Grim 'of York' - William, king Erneis de Buron 0.00 0.00 0.00 -
Totals